LessonsʿAṭf al-Bayān: Definition, Examples, and Contrast with BadalQuiz

أَنَا ابْنُ التَّارِكِ الْبَكْرِيِّ بِشْرٍ.
أَنَا: detached pronoun, nominative-position subject.
ابْنُ: nominative predicate, also muḍāf.
التَّارِكِ: genitive muḍāf ilayh, an active participle introducing another construct.
الْبَكْرِيِّ: genitive complement of «التارك».
بِشْرٍ: genitive explanatory apposition to «البكري».

The active participle and its construct relation matter in the book’s contrast with badal.

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ʿAṭf al-Bayān: Definition, Examples, and Contrast with Badal

أَنَا ابْنُ التَّارِكِ الْبَكْرِيِّ بِشْرٍ.
أَنَا: detached pronoun, nominative-position subject.
ابْنُ: nominative predicate, also muḍāf.
التَّارِكِ: genitive muḍāf ilayh, an active participle introducing another construct.
الْبَكْرِيِّ: genitive complement of «التارك».
بِشْرٍ: genitive explanatory apposition to «البكري».

The active participle and its construct relation matter in the book’s contrast with badal.